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Chancellor Names Innovator and Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winners

Matt Simpson

Dec 3, 2021

How ITRE Has Helped Traffic Engineers Build Better Diverging Diamond Interchanges

Five civil engineering experts from NC State University’s Institute for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE) contributed to the latest official guidance on designing diverging diamonds.
A screenshot from a video of CoCoPIE's software being used to run a prototype app developed for demonstrational purposes

Sep 21, 2021

Spinoff of NC State Startup Secures NSF Small Business Innovation Funding

CoCoPIE, LLC — co-founded by computer science professor Xipeng Shen — won a National Science Foundation SBIR award for software that hopes to bring the capabilities of real-time AI applications to smart devices more effectively.
A headshot of Sherrie Settle

Aug 3, 2021

Settle Named Associate Vice Chancellor for Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance

Sherrie Settle, NC State’s director of sponsored programs since February 2016, now serves as the associate vice chancellor for sponsored programs and regulatory compliance.

Jul 29, 2021

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Catalyzes Six Promising Projects

This year’s Chancellor’s Innovation Fund projects could reshape medicine, immunotherapies, consumer packaging, stealth jets and solar-energy cells.

Jul 22, 2021

NCICS’ Stevens Earns NC State University Award for Excellence

Scott Stevens, a research associate at the North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies (NCICS), was recognized for his volunteer efforts to deliver personal protective equipment across North Carolina.

Apr 14, 2021

Video: Unlocking Innovation in the Research Triangle

A video created for the Council for Entrepreneurial Development showcases ways NC State works to drive innovation in the region.

Mar 17, 2021

NC State Partners on Drone Research for FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration has selected NC State for three research projects aimed at continuing and enhancing the safe, successful integration of drones into the nation’s airspace.

Feb 18, 2021

Inaugural Cohort of Impact Scholars Announced

The Office of Outreach and Engagement has announced its inaugural cohort of Impact Scholars. The 12 Impact Scholars represent nine colleges and two research institutes.

Feb 15, 2021

Triangle Travel Survey Underway This Spring

The Institute for Transportation Research and Education has developed a survey that helps regional decision-makers identify transportation priorities for the Triangle.

Feb 3, 2021

Chancellor Names Innovator and Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winners

Robert Heath won the Innovator of the Year Award and Fred Kish won the Entrepreneur of the Year Award, as part of NC State's 30th annual Celebration of Innovation.